Cartilage Flashcards by Elaiza Garcia

Q

The smooth, rubbery, blue–white connective tissue acting as shock absorber, and is more flexible than bone.

A

Cartilage

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Covers surface of articulations (joints). Allows smooth joint movement.

A

Articular cartilage

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Q

Curved fibrous cartilage in some joints.

A

Meniscus

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